In a decisive show of force, four suspected bandits were shot dead in Kubisera village, Kinna Ward, Isiolo County—an area straddling the volatile border with Igembe, Meru County—during a well-coordinated security operation by a multi-agency team. The deadly raid, executed by elite officers from the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), marks the latest success under the […]
Marsabit, Kenya| In a determined effort to combat the proliferation of illegal alcohol in Marsabit County, local authorities on Tuesday destroyed more than 1,600 litres of illicit brew during a high-impact operation led by Jirime Location Chief Enock Kallo and a contingent of security officers. The sweeping crackdown, conducted in the Saku Sub-County, targeted illicit […]
In a major step towards accelerating socio-economic transformation in arid and semi-arid regions, the County Government of Isiolo, in partnership with the Merti Integrated Development Programme (MID-P), officially launched MID-P’s Strategic Plan for 2025–2029. The event, held in Isiolo Town, brought together a wide array of stakeholders, underscoring the collective commitment to community-centered, sustainable development. […]
In democratic governance, parliamentary oversight serves as a vital pillar—meant to safeguard public resources, enforce accountability, and fortify the social contract between elected leaders and their constituents. Yet, when wielded recklessly, this powerful tool risks morphing into an instrument of political vendetta. Such is the unsettling trajectory revealed in the unfolding Isiolo Stadium saga, where […]
Isiolo, Kenya| As the world marked Mother’s Day on Sunday, Isiolo County Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo delivered a heartfelt tribute to mothers, both within the county and globally, while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of women through focused policy interventions. In a message steeped in appreciation and admiration, Governor Guyo extended warm […]
Banissa, Mandera County| In a bid to de-escalate rising tensions and restore calm following the brutal killing of six family members in Murutho village, the Garre and Degodia communities held a high-level inter-community peace dialogue in Banissa, Mandera County. The meeting, organized by the national government and facilitated by Mandera County Commissioner Henry Ochako, brought […]
Banisa, Mandera County| In the wake of a brutal attack that claimed six lives—including three children and a six-month-old infant—senior leaders from Mandera County visited the affected community on Friday to express their condolences, condemn the atrocity, and reaffirm their commitment to peace and justice. The high-level delegation, led by Mandera Senator Ali Roba and […]
Isiolo, Kenya| Youth in Isiolo County, primarily drawn from the local football community, on Thursday held a peaceful demonstration in Isiolo town to demand greater support and accountability from the county government over the long-stalled Isiolo Stadium project. The protest, which highlighted years of frustration and broken promises, has reignited public discourse around the broader […]
•Other Issues Include Infrastructure Control, and Revenue Rights Bunge Towers, Nairobi| In Kenya’s devolved governance framework, electricity has emerged as a critical fault line—exposing the tension between national utility provider Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) and county governments. What may appear on the surface as routine power outages is, in many instances, symptomatic of […]
•Governor Khalif Has Vowed to Pursue Justice and Support for Victims Mandera County Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif has strongly condemned a brutal attack that occurred on May 8 in Malka Mari Ward, Mandera County, which resulted in the tragic loss of six innocent lives and left several others injured. In an official statement released shortly […]
